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The July 2026 monthly data are now available via IPUMS CPS. October 2025 data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.

TQUITRXATT

Attempted to quit smoking: Used prescription medication (Zyban, Bupropion, or Wellbutrin)
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Description

For respondents who currently smoke (TFREQ) and have attempted to quit in the past 12 months (TRYQUIT), TQUITRXATT indicates whether the respondent used prescription medication to help quit smoking as part of an attempt to quit during the past 12 months.

This variable is part of the Tobacco Use Supplement.

Comparability

This variable is comparable over time.

Universe

  • all: Respondents who currently smoke (TFREQ) and have attempted to quit in the past 12 months (TRYQUIT).

Availability

Years Jan Feb ASEC Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2018 - - - - - - X - - - - -
2019 X - - - X - - - - - - -
2022 - - - - - - - - X - - -
2023 X - - - X - - - - - - -

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